Sun Has Numerous Tiny Jets That Expel Plasma, Trigger Solar Wind [Study]

SPACE 08.25.2023 04:25 AM

The sun's tiny jets could be the long-sought-after source of the solar wind, according to a new study. Continue reading to learn more.

NASA Scientist Contemplates Extraterrestrial Life on Venus Despite Extreme Conditions, Also Speculates on Nearby Alien Existence

08.25.2023 02:17 AM

NASA's Dr. Michelle Thaller notes potential life indications in the Solar System, and it may be on Venus. Continue reading to learn more.

'Blue Moon' Explained; Here's How the Supermoon Got Its Name and Why It Occurs

08.24.2023 07:29 AM

A lunar calendar year takes only 354 days, 8 hours, 48 minutes, and 34 seconds, around 11 days shorter than a solar year. Read to learn more.

DARPA To Build Technologies for Integrated Lunar Infrastructure With LunA-10’s Aid

08.24.2023 06:20 AM

DARPA and LunA-10 will work together for an integrated lunar infrastructure that will be available by 2035. Continue reading to learn more.

India Successfully Lands Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon's South Pole, Becoming the Fourth Nation to Accomplish Such a Feat

08.23.2023 23:59 PM

India deployed a lander and rover on the lunar surface that will operate for two weeks to study the Moon's south pole. Continue to learn more about this historical landing.

NASA Still Hopes To Have Astronauts on Moon Space Station; Artemis IV To Make Use of the Agency’s Lunar Gateway in 2028

08.23.2023 11:43 AM

The first team of astronauts to set foot into NASA’s Lunar Gateway space station will be the Artemis crew in 2028, if everything goes as planned. Continue reading the article to find out more.

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Discovers Giant Sunspot Visible From Mars That Could Release Powerful Solar Storm Capable of Knocking Out Earth’s Power Grids

08.23.2023 11:08 AM

A massive sunspot was so big it was visible from Mars and it could reportedly produce powerful solar storms on Earth. Continue reading to learn more.

Chandrayaan-3 Set To Make Historic Moon Landing Today; Watch the Touchdown Live

08.23.2023 07:52 AM

India's lunar lander Chandrayaan-3 will make history as it attempts to land on the moon on Wednesday. Continue reading to know how to watch it live.

Super Massive Black Hole UHZ-1 Challenges Astronomers’ Previous Understanding About Quasars

08.23.2023 06:50 AM

Astronomers detected quasars less than 1 billion years old, which challenged their ideas about black holes. Continue reading to learn more.

North Korea To Make Another Satellite Launch This Week After Unsuccessful Attempt in May Despite Japan, South Korea’s Disapproval

08.23.2023 06:30 AM

North Korea is making another satellite launch attempt this week amid military tension between South Korea and Japan. Continue reading to learn more.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Unveils New Photo of Ring Nebula, Showing More Intricate Details of the Dying Star

08.23.2023 01:40 AM

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) exposes intricate details of Ring Nebula, unveiling inner filaments with NIRCam and outer traceries with MIRI. Check it out in this article.

Awaiting Message From Aliens: Hopes Rise for Response to Intergalactic Greeting Sent to Star Altair 40 Years Later

08.22.2023 23:19 PM

Scientists hope for a reply from aliens today after sending a radio message in 1983. Continue reading to learn more details.

Nishimura Comet Captured on Digital Camera Resurfaces Weeks Later on a Small Telescope

08.22.2023 05:38 AM

Should the Nishimura comet survive its rotation around the sun, it's expected to head toward the Oort Cloud and into deep space, never to return. Read to learn more.

Artemis II Astronauts Confirmed; Here's Who's Visiting the European Service Module-2

08.21.2023 09:05 AM

The Artemis II crew consists of four NASA members and one CSA member. Read to learn more. The Artemis II is getting ready to head into space following the success of the Artemis I mission.

NASA Grapples With Terrestrial Troubles as Funding Shortfall Threatens Aging Buildings Amid Space Exploration Ambitions

08.21.2023 03:50 AM

NASA faces building decay due to chronic underfunding, risking mission impacts. Director warns of $250-260 million annual maintenance gap. Continue reading to learn more of this story.